In summer, we face toward the Milky Way's hub in the Teapot constellation, home to the galaxy's supermassive black hole.

But in the past two decades, new types of black holes have been seen and astronomers are beginning to understand how they ...

ENTs occur when stars that are at least three times as massive as the Sun pass so close to a supermassive black hole that its ...

CIGA Design has unveiled the Blue Planet II Black Star Edition, a striking collaboration with Swiss atelier Label Noir that reimagines its Blue Planet series through a cosmic lens.

What’s really inside a black hole? Long considered one of the greatest cosmic mysteries, black holes were first predicted in 1916 through Einstein’s theory of relativity. Yet it wasn’t until the 1960s ...

Particles orbiting a black hole could collide at colossal energies, generating collision products that may offer valuable ...

HPP previews Black Hole Havoc, a arcade adventure from Cosmic Bros. Despite initial worries about crank control, this is a ...

"Theories involving substantial formation of stars prior to or together with the black hole formation and growth are very ...

According to a provocative new study, that might just be our cosmic address. This idea is meant to solve one of the biggest ...

In a major breakthrough for astronomy, scientists have captured an incredibly detailed image of a powerful jet shooting out from a distant black hole. This was made possible by connecting some of the ...

Scientists believe the Milky Way contains up to 400 billion stars and at least as many planets. The largest galaxy known, IC 1101, has more than 100 trillion stars. Step outside on a clear night and ...

New research is shedding light on what researchers call "lite" intermediate-mass black holes, which are smaller, but still ...